10. JDC Updates

Interactive session with Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev

6 September 2021: Interactive session with Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev

Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev was the invited guest of an interactive session with the staff of UST Global on 6 September 2021. Prevention and treatment of diabetes, High blood pressure, High cholesterol, fatty liver and overweight were some of the topics of discussion.

Dr. Jothydev’s interview with Malayala Manorama

9 September 2021: Dr.Jothydev’s interview with Malayala Manorama

Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev had an exclusive interview with Mr.R.Sasi Sekhar from Malayala Manorama on the current scenario of covid19, as the Kerala government relaxes lockdown curbs.

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NDID 2021

11 September 2021: NDID 2021

On 11 September 2021, Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev lectured on ‘How and why you should have TIR assessment’ at the International Congress on Diabetes New Dimension in Diabetes (NDID) 2021 organized by Dr. Ashish Dengra and the team. The session was chaired by Dr. Bharat Saboo and Dr. Brij Mohan.

Master class webinar series

14 September 2021: Master class webinar series

Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev participated in the panel discussion titled ‘Type 1 diabetes: poor cousin of type 2 DM Indian Considerations’ at the Master class webinar series organized by IMA CGP and Hold Medical Academy of India along with Dr.B M Makkar and Dr.Krishnan Swaminathan. Dr.C Anbarasu was the guest of honour of the event. The moderator of the panel discussion was Dr.A.Muruganathan.

Diabetes masterclass

17 September 2021: Diabetes masterclass

Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev and Dr. Mithun Bhartia were the speakers at the international masterclass in diabetes hosted by Novartis on 17 September 2021. They spoke on– ‘Artificial pancreas and pitfalls in glucose monitoring’.

Diabetes India Highlights: Episode 6<

17 September 2021: Diabetes India Highlights: Episode 6

Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev was the speaker at the international masterclass in diabetes on 17 September 2021. He spoke on ‘Artificial pancreas'. The co-speaker Dr.Mithun Bhartia spoke on 'Pitfalls in glucose monitoring’.

3DCON 2021

18 September 2021: 3DCON 2021

On 18 September 2021, Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev lectured on 'Artificial Intelligence (AI) in diabetes care' at the 5th Annual Conference of Diabetes Dialogues Discussions - 3DCON 2021 virtual conference. The session was titled ‘Session 8: novel practices in management’ and was chaired by Dr.K Mohan, Dr.Anbuchelvan and Dr.Madhav. Dr.Banshi Saboo was the co-speaker of the session.

Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev in 24 News live

19 September 2021: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev in 24 News live

Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev answered several questions on school reopening during the covid19 pandemic situation, raised in a live chat program, 'Encounter' in 24 News channel, hosted by Mr.Sreekandan Nair on 19 September 2021.

Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev at the national webinar

21 September 2021: Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev at the national webinar

On 21st September 2021, Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev was the invited guest at the national webinar ‘Excel health webinar’ hosted by Cleareye.ai. Mr.Sarath Sasikumar, Chief Organizer, presided over the event.

Ryzodeg ARISE conclave

24 September 2021: Ryzodeg ARISE conclave

Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev was the panelist of the discussion ‘Guidelines and in-clinic scenarios - How do we strike a right balance?’ along with Dr.Harish Kumar, Mathew John, Dr.Jayaprakash P at the virtual event, Ryzodeg ARISE conclave on 24 September 2021. Subsequently, he spoke on ‘ARISE: A Ryzodeg initiation and switch effectiveness study- rationale & results’. Around 300 doctors actively participated in the event.

 GLP-1 Renaissance

25 September 2021: GLP-1 Renaissance

Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev lectured on the ‘Discovery and development of the first oral GLP-1 RA’ at the GLP-1 Renaissance virtual event hosted on 25 September 2021. Dr. V Mohan and Dr. P K Jabbar chaired the session.

Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev in 24 News Live

25 September 2021: 5th Annual Conference RSSDI Bihar Chapter

Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev lectured on the ‘Discovery and development of the first oral GLP-1 RA’ at the GLP-1 Renaissance virtual event hosted on 25 September 2021. Dr.V Mohan and Dr.P K Jabbar chaired the session.

Type 1 Management in children - what should teachers know?

27 September 2021: Type 1 Management in children - what should teachers know?

On 27 September 2021, P.Kesavadev Trust organized a training program for school and college teachers titled ‘Type 1 Management in children - what should teachers know?’. Kerala Education Minister, Shri V. Sivankutty inaugurated and spoke at the program. The program was set off by Ms.Sunitha Jothydev, Executive Director, Jothydev's Diabetes Research Centre (JDC), with a brief welcome speech. Subsequently, Ms. Gopika Krishnan, Director, Academics, gave a compendious speech on Jothydev's Diabetes Research Centre (JDC).

Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev gave a brief talk on ‘type 1 diabetes’. Dr.Arun Shankar, Medical Director, JDC, elaborated on the difference between ‘Type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes’. Ms.Geethu Sanal, Chief Dietitian, spoke on ‘Hypoglycemia and carb counting basics’. Ms.Akhila Manoj and Ms.Remya Jose, diabetes nurses, spoke on ‘Insulin administration techniques, insulin pump, CGM’ and ‘Glucometer’ respectively. This was followed by a lively discussion. The program was concluded by Dr.Arun Shankar, with a vote of thanks. More than 200 teachers actively participated in the workshop.

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Article by Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev in Manorama Health Online Magazine

29 September 2021: Article by Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev in Manorama Health Online Magazine

An article by Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev on ‘Diabetes the leading cause of heart attack’ was published in the Manorama Health online magazine on 29 September 2021.

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Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev in 24 News

29 September 2021: Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev in 24 News

Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev gave advice and precautions to be taken by students and parents when the school reopens.

Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev in 24 News Live

29 September 2021: Defeat diabetes camp

Jothydev’s Diabetes Research Centres, Trivandrum, Attingal and Kochi participated in an initiative by RSSDI and Rotary ‘nationwide one-day diabetes screening and monitoring camp’ on 29 September 2021, that attempted 1 million blood sugar tests in a single day. A free blood sugar test was provided in and around the centres on the day for the public abiding by the COVID protocol.

Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev at a national webinar

1 October 2021: Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev at a national webinar

On 1 October 2021, Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev lectured on ‘Real-world utility of digital therapeutics in managing T2DM in India’ at a national webinar hosted exclusively for the use of registered medical practitioners in India.

DIAcareCON 2021

2 October 2021: DIAcareCON 2021

Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev was the invited guest and speaker at the Annual virtual conference of Dia Care DIAcareCON 2021 organized by Dr. Banshi Saboo and team. He spoke on ‘Quest to put peptide in a pill: Advent of Oral GLP-1 RAs’ on 2 October 2021. D S R Aravind and Dr. K K Gangopadhyay were the co-speakers of the session. Dr. Pravin Kalvit and Dr. Vishal Kastawar were the moderators and Dr. Tarjani Vyas was the rapporteur of the session.

Dil Maange More<

5 October 2021- Dil Maange More

On 5 October 2021, Dr. Rajiv Kovil organized a 2-week long academic extravaganza titled ‘Dil Maange More‘. 20,000 doctors from across the country participated. Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev spoke on ‘closing the loop- DIY AP’. Dr. Manish Kumar Jangam coordinated the program.

Dil Maange More

12 October 2021- Digital Diabetes Care

Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev spoke on diabetes control in India in the Digital Diabetes Care program.

Video by Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev

14 October 2021: Video by Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev

A video by Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev on precautions to be taken by students and parents when the school reopens was published.

iSchool: The Insulin Training Virtual Workshop

14-15 October 2021: iSchool: The Insulin Training Virtual Workshop

Jothydev’s Diabetes Research Centre, Kesavadev Trust, and IMA-AMS Nemom organized a two-day insulin training workshop - iSchool Series 5, virtually on 14-15 October 2021 to commemorate 100 years of insulin discovery. Dr. V Mohanan Nair, Vice President, Elect, IMA Kerala, inaugurated the program. Dr. N. Sreedhar, President, former Director of Health Services Kerala, gave the Presidential Address. Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev, Dr. Arun Shankar, Ms. Gopika Krishnan, Ms. Geethu Sanal, Dr. Ashwin David Ashok, Ms. Remya Jose, Dr. Yaseen Unes, Dr. Asha Ashik discussed diverse topics related to insulin, including, an overview of diabetes management and insulin therapy, insulin regimens, types, benefits and challenges, insulin initiation, titration and intensification, basics of nutrition in diabetes, insulin therapy with OHA, insulin storage, injection and techniques, dos and don'ts, newer technologies for insulin delivery, insulin delivery devices and case studies and discussion. This was followed by active interactions. 50 doctors from across the state participated in the two-day virtual event.

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